RANKA
Assembly seat no. 30 in Sikkim · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 1979.
Winner, 2004
NIMTHIT LEPCHA
SDF
Elections held
5
1979–2004
Most successful party
SDF
won 2 of 5
Margin, 2004
1,853
21.98% of valid votes
Result, 2004
Runner-up
INCPINTSO CHOPEL LEPCHA
- Votes
- 3,230
- Vote share
- 38.32%
- Behind by
- 1,853
Electors
11,258
Total votes polled
8,430
Valid votes
8,430
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
74.9%
Full result, 2004
3 candidates · 8,430 valid votes
NIMTHIT LEPCHASDFwon
5,083
60.3%
PINTSO CHOPEL LEPCHAINC
3,230
38.3%
TASHI TOPGAY BHUTIASHRP
117
1.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 5 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | NIMTHIT LEPCHA | SDF | 5,083 | 60.30% | PINTSO CHOPEL LEPCHA | 1,853 |
| 1999 | TSETEN DORJEE LEPCHA | SDF | 4,274 | 56.48% | PINTSO CHOPEL LEPCHA | 1,092 |
| 1994 | RINZING ONGMU | SSP | 2,200 | 37.56% | TSETEN LEPCHA | 18 |
| 1985 | DORJEE TSHERING BHUTIA | SSP | 1,880 | 65.57% | NAMGYAL TOPGAY BHUTIA | 960 |
| 1979 | DORJI TSHERING BHUTIA | SCR | 679 | 33.85% | SONAM TSHERING BHUTIA | 19 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
